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Trinitite and Pectolite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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Brittle

Solubility

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-

Durability

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-

Specific Gravity

-99992.74-2.90
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Uneven, Splintery

Cleavage

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Perfect on {100} and {001}

Mohs Hardness

-99994.5-5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

SiO2, Al2O3, CaO, MgO, FeO
Ca 2NaHSi 3O 9Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Trinitite and Pectolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Trinitite and Pectolite physical properties, the important data you should know is its chemical composition. Since chemical formula defines the molecular structure of the crystal, most of the physical properties like color, tenacity, solubility are governed by Trinitite and Pectolite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Trinitite- SiO2, Al2O3, CaO, MgO, FeO
  • Chemical formula of Pectolite- Ca 2NaHSi 3O 9Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Trinitite and Pectolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Trinitite and Pectolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Trinitite and Pectolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Trinitite is 2.74-2.90 whereas that of Pectolite is 2.74-2.90.